Reality Winner
Intelligence specialist in espionage case
Born
December 4th, 1991
33 years ago
Category
Activists & Humanitarians
Country
United States
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An intelligence specialist, gained attention for leaking classified information regarding Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidential election. Arrested in 2017, faced charges under the Espionage Act for sharing a government report with a news organization. Convicted in 2018 and sentenced to over five years in prison. Advocated for whistleblower protections and transparency in government operations. Released early on probation in 2021 after serving time.
Leaked classified NSA report
Convicted under the Espionage Act
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